Opposition leader warns of pending humanitarian crisis in a number of Syrian provinces, especially Aleppo, as signs suggest regime forces are preparing for a large scale offensive
“The severe breaches by the regime and its allies of the truce confirm their desire to derail the political process and evade its obligations,” opposition figure announces
US senator meets with Syria’s grand mufti and visits center for displaced people on three-day visit to Damascus
Despite the HNC’s decision to withdraw from the Syrian-Syrian negotiations, the unanimous decision to suspend the talks after internal debate is clear evidence of the birth of a democratic process, and a real source of hope
Large numbers of refugees have become disillusioned with the promise of a “new life” in Europe, as many struggle with employment and language issues, drug abuse and a sense of purpose in their host countries
Opposition movement announces its intention to end its support for the HNC following its withdrawal from the Geneva negotiations last week
Algerian minister Abdelkader Messahel offers words of support for Syria in combating terrorism and achieving national reconciliations on rare trip to Syrian capital
Merkel described Turkey’s issuing work permits for Syrian refugees as a “very brave step”
Strikes on Aleppo city and Damascus countryside kill dozens including women and children as peace talks in Geneva come to a halt
General coordinator of the opposition’s negotiating delegation to Geneva hits out at de Mistura after UN envoy labels HNC withdrawal a political act
“Progress” in Damascus’ position following its acceptance of a “political transition” with its talk of forming an “expanded government”, in contrast to the HNC’s rigidity in clinging to the formation of a “transitional body” as the starting point for a political transition
Missing Alawite dissident was a threat to the Assad regime due to his popularity and efforts to push forward a political solution, wife tells Zaman al-Wasl
China’s special envoy for Syria meets with deputy prime minister Muallem and presidential advisor Shaaban in an effort to advance the stalled political process
Assad continues to target civilians, block humanitarian access, and refuse the release of detainees, says senior Republican senator
Damascus’ chief negotiator says talks can continue without High Negotiations Committee after main opposition bloc announced decision to suspend participation following collapse of ceasefire earlier this week
Head of the opposition’s negotiating delegation says move has reinforced coherence among components of the Syrian opposition
Truce between warring parties ends in practice while political opposition calls for suspension to the peace talks in Geneva
Head of the opposition delegation to the Geneva talks announces decision to suspend negotiations, adding that Assad will be punished for his crimes against the Syrian people
Political opposition adjourns UN-led peace talks as Syrian government air strikes kill 35 in Idleb following attacks on crowded civilian areas
Israeli PM’s remarks that Jerusalem will never return the Golan Heights to Syria sparks wide criticism from Arab and international figures
